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Restarting Windows and shutting it down aren’t the same thing, and Fast Startup is why

XDA Developers Nov 1, 2026, 11:30 PM (1 hour ago)

Only one of them gives you a fresh start.

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Flock keeps ignoring requests to cancel its contracts

While more cities are canceling their contracts with Flock Safety, just as many are discovering how difficult that can be in some instances. Plymouth, Minnesota’s city council voted to terminate its contract with Flock in September, but failed to respond to the city’s request.

The Verge 1 hour ago

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How to watch Bradley Walsh’s Million Pound Shot for FREE

People think this is all an elaborate hoax, but there’s only one way to find out. Here’s how to watch Bradley Walsh’s Million Pound Shot online and for FREE.

TechRadar 3 hours ago

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Chronicles: Medieval developer faces imminent closure after losing funding: ‘What makes it hurt is how close we are. Early access is in reach’

But the studio says it is “not going down without a fight”.

PC Gamer 5 hours ago

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Judge rejects xAI’s bid to dismiss NAACP lawsuit over its gas turbines

A federal judge in Mississippi has refused to throw out the NAACP’s Clean Air Act lawsuit against xAI. The case is over the gas turbines that power its Colossus 2 data centre. Judge Debra M. Brown ruled on Friday that the turbines are not exempt from air permits as “mobile sources”.

The Next Web 7 hours ago

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Salesforce to buy Rune in its most significant national security deal

Salesforce has agreed to buy Rune Technologies. The US startup’s AI software helps the military plan supplies near the front line. Salesforce announced the deal on Thursday. Rune will join Missionforce, the defence business Salesforce launched a year ago. Salesforce did not disclose the price.

The Next Web 9 hours ago

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Baseten set to more than double its value to $30bn, Bloomberg reports

Baseten, the AI inference startup, is set to raise about $2bn at a valuation of up to $30bn, more than double its price in June. Rebecca Torrence and Bailey Lipschultz reported the round for Bloomberg on Friday, citing people familiar with the plans.

The Next Web 10 hours ago